University of Houston - Clear Lake - Environmental Science Program

With several degree options available - Students qualify to take professional certification examinations in occupational health and safety. Environmental Science is the study of how the parts of nature and human societies operate and interact. It is devoted to the preservation of natural resources and biodiversity for sustainable development, and the control of biological, chemical and physical agents in the environment (air, water, soil, and groundwater) to prevent adverse effects on human and other living organisms.